The Salone del Mobile has always been an important global showcase, useful for doing business and getting in touch with importers from all over the world. The specialized salon is also a very valid observatory for observing trends in the home sector also in light of international scenarios which are still made uncertain by wars and tensions which also affect the economy. Proof of this is, for example, the crisis of the Suez Canal and the Red Sea due to tensions in the Middle East.
There is a large presence of companies from Altamura, especially in the upholstered furniture sector. Practically none are missing, because the Milan event is fundamental. Some of the Altamura companies, moreover, have a strong international projection and in Milan, so to speak, they are on the safe side.